It wouldn’t be a regular Pittsburgh Penguins season without the injury bug rearing its ugly head. Defenseman Jeff Petry has landed on LTIR, and Jason Zucker has been labeled “week-to-week” with a lower-body injury. Two key contributors are immediately out of the lineup for the foreseeable future.

Given the Penguins’ recent run of form, how well do you like Pittsburgh’s chances to continue their winning ways without these players?

The mailbag this week features 10 questions ranging from early-season struggles to rebounding and claiming the second spot in the Metropolitan Division, as well as Sidney Crosby’s incredible age-35 season.

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Intro/Outro music courtesy of Sylendanna.

Track title - Online Now! & I Think Its The Way I Walk

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